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Divide 72/6 with 90/42

1st number: 12 0/6, 2nd number: 2 6/42

72/6 ÷ 90/42 is 28/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 90/42: 42/90
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/6 ÷ 90/42 = 72/6 × 42/90
  3. = 72 × 42/6 × 90 = 3024/540
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 28/5
  5. In mixed form: 53/5

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